BJP sweeps Karnataka bypolls, BSY retains majority

The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party swept the by-elections winning 12 of the total 15 seats, helping the four-month-old B S Yediyurappa government to retain majorityin the assembly. IMAGE: Karnataka......

2 disqualified K'taka MLAs move SC against ouster from assembly

Two rebel Congress leaders, -- Ramesh L Jharkhiholi and Mahesh Kumathalli -- moved the Supreme Court on Monday, challenging their disqualification as MLAs from Karnataka assembly. They have sought......

14 K'taka rebel MLAs disqualified by speaker ahead of trust vote

With the disqualification of 17 rebel MLAs -- 14 from the Congress and three from JDS -- on Sunday, the effective strength of the 224-member Karnataka assembly excluding the speaker, who has a......

MLA kidnapped, alleges Cong; he says in Mumbai for 'personal work'

IMAGE: Congress MLAs hold photos of MLA Shrimant Patil who was missing, during the assembly session at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru, on Thursday. Photograph: Shailendra Bhojak/PTI Photo The......